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by rosedani
Thu May 21, 2020 1:36 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Basin waste doesn't fit bottle trap
Replies: 3
Views: 3915

Re: Basin waste doesn't fit bottle trap

Thanks, so if I buy this:
https://www.screwfix.com/p/mcalpine-s12 ... lsrc=aw.ds

Will it allow me to connect the two together?
by rosedani
Wed May 20, 2020 3:51 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Basin waste doesn't fit bottle trap
Replies: 3
Views: 3915

Basin waste doesn't fit bottle trap

Hi All, I recently bought a basin unit online and it came with a press top waste and a bottle trap. The thread on the waste is 40mm wide but the top of the bottle trap is too big to screw onto the waste thread. Have they supplied the wrong bottle trap or do I need to buy a separate connector to atta...
by rosedani
Mon Apr 20, 2020 5:24 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Broken Waste Pipe
Replies: 1
Views: 1776

Broken Waste Pipe

Hi All, I'm about to install a new Macerator unit in a downstairs cloakroom and was planning on using the waste pipe from the previous unit. The problem is the old UPVC 22mm has broken off inside the elbow joint that goes into the wall. Does anyone know the best way to remove the broken part of the ...
by rosedani
Mon Jul 29, 2019 12:43 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Installing a Wireless Switch Kit to Control Outside Lights
Replies: 3
Views: 1841

Re: Installing a Wireless Switch Kit to Control Outside Lights

Hi, Yes it is compatible with my existing lights. The reason why I'm installing a wireless switch is because the existing switch is nowhere near the backdoor to my house. I was going to move the existing switch over to the door but didn't fancy chasing wires through freshly plastered/painted walls. ...
by rosedani
Sun Jul 28, 2019 1:26 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Installing a Wireless Switch Kit to Control Outside Lights
Replies: 3
Views: 1841

Installing a Wireless Switch Kit to Control Outside Lights

Hi all, I bought a wireless switch kit recently that I want to install behind the existing switch that controls x3 outside lights in my house. The switch reciever has x3 cables coming out of it x1 L, X1 N and x1 out. I'm not sure if the switch that currently controls the lights has the wires I need ...
by rosedani
Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:33 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Sewage Smell Coming From Upstairs Shower Drain
Replies: 3
Views: 9385

Sewage Smell Coming From Upstairs Shower Drain

Hi there... this is my first post so please forgive me if this thread is in the wrong place. Anyway, my problem is... My downstairs toilet is hooked up to a Saniflow unit which takes all the waste into the main sewage pipe. When I flush the downstairs loo I get a horrible sewage smell coming from th...
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